Silver Bowl Silver Bowl has been trading since 1968 which is a pretty good shift. I popped in to their Chinese takeaway on Leith Walk on a terribly rainy evening when I’d had a thorough soaking.Exterior I contemplated their menu at the counter as I gently dripped all over their laminate flooring. I settled upon …

Filos I’d spotted Filos on Elm Row just before I headed off on holiday and suspected by the time I returned it would be open for business and so it proved. I dropped in to take a look.Exterior I visited first just for a quick espresso which for fairly unremarkable beyond being very inexpensive at …

Armaan’s Tasty Bites I’d been looking for an excuse for a sneaky visit to Armaan’s Tasty Bites on Duke Street. I’d spotted it on trips to Twelve Triangles Kitchen Table and Bombay Spice and been keen to try their cheaply priced treats.Exterior A takeaway and delivery covering many of the expected bases, my main interest …

Kurdish Best Kebab House Much of the Festival is spent dodging the worst and munching the best of our city’s informal food options. I’ve neither dived in to the detail nor written much about it this year, at least by my standards.Exterior After a busy day of shows, you often find yourself in need of …

fed! The inclement weather has driven me towards some places I might not otherwise have discovered, of late. Following on from my unscheduled stop at The Pastry Section, I ended up sheltering from more stair rods at fed! a new sandwich bar on Forth Street with a fondness for punctuation marks and a dislike of …